shopper
Americannoun
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a person who shops.
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a retail buyer for another person or a business concern.
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a locally distributed newspaper of retail advertisements.
noun
Other Word Forms
- nonshopper noun
Etymology
Origin of shopper
Example Sentences
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When the Mongolian company behind the merch released a sneak preview weeks ago, Vogue raved about the clothing and shoppers from all over the world preordered sweaters, scarves and ski caps.
The government sent "secret shopper" officials to 436 licensed venues across the country in October to check if they were filling glasses high enough.
From Barron's
Beauty jumped after hours on Wednesday, after the cosmetics maker raised its full-year outlook as shoppers continue to seek out lower-priced cosmetics.
From MarketWatch
Vehicle shoppers are leaving out the costs of insurance and maintenance when calculating which car they can afford, experts say — a mistake that has become increasingly costly.
From MarketWatch
Silk diapers are now a thing, as Pampers woos shoppers ready to pay more for premium products.
From MarketWatch
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